WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. congressional commission has called on the Biden administration to act against alleged forced labor involving North Korean workers in China’s fishing industry, saying seafood sales…
By Ju-min Park and Eduardo Baptista SEOUL/PINGDU, China (Reuters) – Millions of dollars in sales of North Korean false eyelashes – marketed in beauty stores around the world as “made…
By Jihoon Lee and Cynthia Kim SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean retail investors have been caught out by an 11% fall in a key Hong Kong stock market index this…
(Reuters) – South Korea’s financial regulator on Friday said brokering U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) may be illegal in local markets, in an official response to the U.S. Securities…
By Jonathan Landay and Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States and its allies on Wednesday condemned what they described as Russia’s firing of North Korean missiles at Ukraine,…
By Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) – The leader of South Korea’s main opposition party, Lee Jae-myung, will be discharged on Wednesday from the hospital where he has been recovering since…
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin declined on Tuesday to comment on U.S. and Ukrainian assertions that Moscow had fired North Korean missiles at Ukrainian targets, but it also accused Kyiv…
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) – Russia has launched multiple North Korea-made ballistic missiles at Ukraine recently, the White House said on Thursday, the first time the North’s latest weapons…
SEOUL (Reuters) – Hyundai Motor said on Thursday it plans to stop operations at two parts forging plants in South Korea next year as the automaker accelerates a shift away…
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) – Up to 600 North Koreans have “vanished” after being forcibly deported by China in October, a Seoul-based human rights group said on Thursday, warning…
(Reuters) -A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carried South Korea’s first spy satellite into orbit on Friday from California’s Vandenberg Space Force Base, after North Korea successfully launched its own military…
North Korean Diplomat Takes Pot Shots At US Ambassador During Rare UN Appearance Jake Smith on November 27, 2023 North Korea accused the United States of being “belligerent” during a…
TOMS RIVER, NJ – K-Pot, a new Korean hot pot and barbecue joint, opened recently in Toms River, and after waiting a bit to make sure the kinks were worked…
MANASQUAN, NJ – Dae Gee Korean BBQ, a Denver-originated Korean barbeque establishment, has inked a franchise deal to set up four restaurants at the Jersey Shore. The pact has been…
SEOUL (Reuters) -The U.S. is expected to indefinitely extend a waiver granted to South Korean chipmakers Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix on needing licenses to bring U.S. chip equipment into…
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The culinary scene in Toms River is changing. From what was once diners, pizzerias and American classic food restaurants, new opportunities are emerging in nearly every…
By Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea fired several cruise missiles towards the Yellow Sea in the early hours of Saturday, according to the South Korean military. Details of the…
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s policymakers vowed to take measures to control consumer debt as the country’s household credit grew at the fastest pace in 1-1/2 years in the second…
By Ju-min Park SEOUL (Reuters) – Suspected North Korean hackers have targeted a joint U.S.-South Korea military exercise being held this week though classified information has not been compromised, South…
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean manufacturers’ business optimism in August hit its highest level in seven months, a central bank survey showed on Thursday, as concern about raw material prices…
US Nuclear-Capable Sub Visits Asian Ally For First Time In Decades Amid North Korean Threats Micaela Burrow on July 18, 2023 A U.S. Navy submarine capable of launching nuclear-armed missiles…
By Heekyong Yang and Ju-min Park SUWON, South Korea (Reuters) – The trial of a South Korean chip executive accused of stealing sensitive information developed by Samsung Electronics began on…
By Heekyong Yang and Ju-min Park SEOUL (Reuters) – A South Korean chip executive imprisoned over industrial espionage charges rejected allegations he had sought to build a copycat chip factory…
Newark, New Jersey – Anyclo International Inc. (Anyclo), a South Korean company, has pleaded guilty to evading customs duties on clothing imported into the United States, according to an announcement…
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea’s latest space launcher appears to be a new design and most likely uses engines developed for the nuclear-armed country’s intercontinental ballistic missiles…